Data processing: vehicles – navigation – and relative location – Vehicle control – guidance – operation – or indication – Vehicle subsystem or accessory control
Reexamination Certificate
2011-06-14
2011-06-14
Jeanglaud, Gertrude Arthur (Department: 3661)
Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location
Vehicle control, guidance, operation, or indication
Vehicle subsystem or accessory control
C701S038000, C280S005507
Reexamination Certificate
active
07962261
ABSTRACT:
There is provided a vehicle suspension. More specifically, in one or more embodiments, there is provided an apparatus including an actuator system having a combination of actuators including a linear electromagnetic actuator and a rotary electromagnetic actuator, wherein the actuator system provides force between the sprung mass and an unsprung mass of a vehicle.
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Brown Steven N.
Bushko Dariusz Antoni
Ummethala Upendra V.
Arthur Jeanglaud Gertrude
Bose Corporation
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